Is the housing market going to crash?

We have seen every market cycle since 2007. The Fort Mill and Charlotte metro market has shown consistent resilience and population-driven demand. We are happy to walk you through current conditions and what they mean for your specific situation.

Should I buy now or wait for interest rates to drop?

Timing the market is nearly impossible. We focus on your personal timeline, your equity position, and your goals. In most cases, waiting costs more than acting — but we will give you a straight answer based on your numbers, not a sales pitch.

What is it like to live in Fort Mill, South Carolina?

Fort Mill consistently ranks among the best places to live in the Carolinas. Strong schools, low taxes, easy access to Charlotte, and a genuine community feel. We live here — Mike's family of eight calls this area home — so we can give you a real answer, not a brochure.

How do I win in a multiple-offer situation?

Preparation, speed, and presentation. We coach our buyers on exactly how to structure a competitive offer — and our track record of over 2,200 closings means we know what sellers and their agents respond to.

What is the difference between Fort Mill and Rock Hill?

Both are in York County and offer tremendous value compared to Charlotte. Fort Mill tends to attract younger families drawn by the school system and newer developments. Rock Hill has a more established urban core, a strong university presence, and is undergoing significant revitalization. We work both markets daily and can help you find the right fit.

Do you work with active adult or 55+ communities?

Yes — this is one of our specialties. We have deep experience in Sun City Carolina Lakes, Four Seasons at Gold Hill, Carolina Orchards, and Brook Run. We know these communities from the inside and can help buyers and sellers navigate them confidently.

Do you work with veterans and VA loans?

Absolutely. Mike is a Marine Corps veteran and KW Military Ambassador. Supporting fellow veterans is personal for us. We understand VA transactions and are proud to serve those who served.

221 Diamond Head Dr, Durham, NC 27705

House Description

Stylish exterior, fresh interior paint, and a smart two story layout make 221 Diamond Head Dr a standout in Durham. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home features a stone accented façade, covered porch, and an open main floor designed for living and entertaining. The spacious living/dining area includes a cozy fireplace and flows into a well equipped kitchen with pantry, garage access, and a convenient first floor half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk in closet and full bath, while two additional bedrooms share a second full bath. A dedicated laundry room completes the upper level. The community provides HOA maintained landscaping, sidewalks, a pool, fitness center, and clubhouse, offering low maintenance living with resort style amenities. Minutes to RTP, I 40, Southpoint, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home blends comfort with everyday practicality.

Highlights

Listed by Li Lin , 919-604-2989 and Zhen Li , 919-259-9448 Primenest Realty by LL LLC , 919-604-2989. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Condo/Townhome

Lot/Acreage

0.05

HOA Fee

204 Monthly

Year Built

2011

County

Durham

Neighborhood

Thompson Ridge

Listing ID

10181022

Questions about this listing?

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:3
▪ Bathrooms:3
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Smart Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater

Air Cond:Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Dual,Zoned

Fireplaces:Living Room

Floor:Carpet,Vinyl,Tile

Above Ground Sq Ft:1726

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Bathtub/Shower Combination,Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination,Living/Dining Room Combination,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Smart Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s)

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,051

Taxes

$334

HOA

$204

Home Price

$398,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$79,600

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,050.98

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$2,050.98	$334.13	$204.00	$2,589.11
Yearly	$24,611.71	$4,009.57	$2,448.00	$31,069.28
Total	$738,351.34	$120,287.10	$73,440.00	$932,078.44